Lake Wales, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Polk County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,365
Population
806/sq mi density
$55,799
Median Income
$27,794 per capita
$225,900
Home Value
$243,335 Zillow
$1,060
Median Rent
43.5% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
244
Violent Crime/100K
1,529 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$55,799 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$225,900 home value, $1,060/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bridges in Lake Wales (6)
Concrete · Culvert
State Highway
Fair Built 1958 Rebuilt 2004 21 ft 41,000 vehicles/day
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2008 97 ft 31,000 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Fair Built 1966 161 ft 26,500 vehicles/day
Deck: 6 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Prestressed concrete · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 1966 275 ft 26,500 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Steel · Stringer/Multi-beam
State Highway
Good Built 2022 264 ft 20,500 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7
Concrete continuous · Slab
County Highway
Good Built 1992 87 ft 500 vehicles/day
Deck: 7 · Super: 7 · Sub: 7